Haumoana, Hawke's Bay

 

PHOTO: RENE FISCH Haumoana, Hawke’s Bay. On bad days you can see, hear and feel the gravel, rocks and sand being clawed back to the water.

On a good day, the Pacific Ocean washes gently against the sweeping coastline of Hawke’s Bay.

The waves dab the shore then withdraw, a slow steady current taking the sand and gravel from the crumbling cliffs of Cape Kidnappers/Te Kauwae-a-Māui northward.

The cape was the mythological hook used by Māui to fish up the North Island.

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